2000 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO Recall

Campaign:
03V227000 on 06/18/2003
Component:
Trailer hitches:fifth wheel assembly
Manufactured:
09/02/1999 - 04/13/2003
Affected:
2,000
Defect:
On certain truck tractors equipped with jost international jsk 37u series fifth wheels, a fatigue crack can develop in the bracket pin weld under certain loading conditions.
Consequence:
If left undetected or corrected it could lead to the separation of the fifth wheel top plate from its mounting structure, possibly resulting in a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the bracket pins and repair instructions free of charge. owner notification began november 12, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jost international at 616-846-7700 or by email to recall@jostinternational.com or freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
Notes:
Freightliner recall no. fl-411.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2000 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO TSBs (4)

Bulletin:
SB42-68
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Freightliner: brake s-cam tube lubrication interval change. to ensure optimum service life and trouble-free operation, the recommended maintenance interval for lubricating meritor s-cam brake tubes on century class, columbia, cascadia and c
Bulletin:
sb2051
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Sb2051 radiator surge tank vent line plumbing
Bulletin:
sb2057
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Sb2057 new surge tank design
Bulletin:
sb2058
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Sb2058 early epa07 qld radiator replacement

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